When Donald Trump in one speech said I love the poorly educated - which was a remarkable thing to say - he was saying those are my people.

Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked. Principles are something different: a set of values that have to be adapted to circumstances but not compromised away.

Inequality hardens society into a class system. Inequality divides us from one another... Inequality undermines democracy.

At the heart of the matter is a battle between wish and fear. Fear generally proves stronger than a wish, but it leaves a taste of disappointment on the tongue.

I think that bias is not a fixed thing. It's not as though some people are biased and others are not. It ebbs and flows. It can be manipulated. It changes according to a person's circumstances.

We will have a more just society as soon as we want one.

We have all the information in the universe at our fingertips, while our most basic problems go unsolved year after year...All around, we see dazzling technological change, but no progress.

Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective.

We all know who Donald Trump's talking to.

Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.

Twitter is crack for media addicts.

We ought to love and be gentle with one another.

You can bite me if you want. I want you to.

I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one.

Woo! It's so cold, I think we may be twin sisters now," he said through rattling teeth.

All I can say is that I've always felt like a very old soul. When I was 3, I felt 60.

When the guys come back in from the spacewalk, there really is a distinct smell of space; it's something I will never forget.

The press briefing today I believe has lost much of its usefulness.

Every day practice emptying your mind of all unhealthy attitudes.

I'm very distressed that the report was leaked early so that the initial headline said 'dismissed, fired.' That's 180 degrees from the arrangement we have potentially.

Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly.